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Psalms 55:15 — King James Version← Study notes

Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them.


Psalms 55:15Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 55:158 words
HebrewMeaning
אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer
whoparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
יַ֭חְדָּוyaḥədāw
togetheradvH3162
at all · both · likewise · only ···
נַמְתִּ֣יקnamətiyq
we made sweetverbH4985
take) sweet
ס֑וֹדswōd
counselnounH5475
consel · inward · secret
בְּ/בֵ֥יתbəbēyt
in the house ofpronH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
אֱ֝לֹהִ֗יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
נְהַלֵּ֥ךְnəhalēkə
we walked aboutverbH1980
apace · behave · come · continually ···
בְּ/רָֽגֶשׁbərāgeš
in a crowdpronH7285
insurrection
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 55:15

1. Of this Psalm the title is: “At the end, in hymns, understanding to David himself.” What the “end” is, we will briefly call to your recollection, because you have known it. “For the end of the Law is Christ, for righteousness unto every man believing.” Romans 10:4 Be the attention therefore directed unto the End, directed unto Christ. Wherefore is He called the end? Because whatever we do, to Him we refer it, and when to Him we shall have come home, more to ask we shall…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 55 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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